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Word: longhair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Soltis described the suspect as a man in hisearly 30s with a full brown beard, "kind of longhair," and eyeglasses. The intruder was about sixfeet tall, 200 pounds, and was wearing a longgreen ski parka, Soltis said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Scares Away Intruder | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...Jaron Lanier, who grew up under a geodesic dome in New Mexico, once played clarinet in the New York City subway and still sports dreadlocks halfway down his back. The latest generation of supercomputers, utilizing massive parallel processing, was invented, developed and manufactured by Danny Hillis, a genial longhair who set out to build ``a machine that could be proud of us.'' Public-key encryption, which can ensure unbreakable privacy for anyone, is the brainchild of Whitfield Diffie, a lifelong peacenik and privacy advocate who declared in a recent interview, ``I have always believed the thesis that one's politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WE OWE IT ALL TO THE HIPPIES | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...JOHN TEACHES NEW ORLEANS PIANO (Homespun Video). "I think," says Dr. John in his best gone-fishing voice, "we're gonna start off with a little Frankie and Johnny, a la Professor Longhair." No matter if you don't know about the good professor (the past master of R. and B. keyboard, Crescent City style) or aren't sure about the good doctor either (one of Longhair's foremost disciples, the winner of a 1990 Grammy Award for a duo jazz vocal and a kind of living archive of musical history). Just sit back and watch Dr. John work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics Voices: Apr. 2, 1990 | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

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